One of a pair of door handles in the form of busts of lovers in conversation
Details
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Title
One of a pair of door handles in the form of busts of lovers in conversation
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Artist/maker
probably Massimiliano Soldani (1656 - 1740) (sculptor) -
Associated place
Florence (place of creation) -
Date
late 17th - early 18th century (1671 - 1730) -
Material and technique
bronze
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Object type
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Dimensions
11.1 cm (height) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by C. D. E. Fortnum, 1899.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA1899.CDEF.B1069
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Further reading
Penny, Nicholas, ‘The Fortnum Bronzes’, (1990), illus. 6
Penny, Nicholas, Catalogue of European Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum: 1540 to the Present Day, 3 vols (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992)
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